Associations to the word «Succumb»

Wiktionary

SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To yield to an overpowering force or overwhelming desire.
SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To give up, or give in.
SUCCUMB, verb. (intransitive) To die.

Dictionary definition

SUCCUMB, verb. Consent reluctantly.
SUCCUMB, verb. Be fatally overwhelmed.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley